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The 17c�� Strongly Opposes the Proposed Religious Discrimination Bill

17c�� Journalists — Tue, 21 Dec 2021 06:11:07 +0000

As an advocate for the 17c��I community since 1979, we believe this Bill will do lasting damage to our communities, especially our most vulnerable. The Religious Discrimination Bill came about ...

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Online Visibility As a Trans Woman Is Fraught With Challenges

17c�� Journalists — Tue, 30 Mar 2021 20:30:48 +0000

By Melissa Griffiths Online visibility as a transgender woman is a quite often a delicate balance and challenging at the best of times. Where do you draw the line? How ...

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The Prom Debate

17c�� Journalists — Mon, 18 Jan 2021 20:30:52 +0000

Much like herpes, there appears no cure for the constant barrage of dull fodder served up by director Ryan Murphy, at first when I watched The Prom (I’ll admit, I ...

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Police Investigating Body Found In Kew East In Search For Bridget Flack

17c�� Journalists — Sat, 12 Dec 2020 03:00:29 +0000

Victoria Police on Friday evening said that it had found a woman’s body in Melbourne’s Kew East suburb in connection with its investigations into the disappearance of missing woman Bridget ...

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Queen Honours Trans MP

17c�� Journalists — Wed, 03 Jun 2020 01:30:04 +0000

Congratulations are in order for Georgina Beyer who has been made a Member of the Order of the New Zealand Merit in the Queen’s Birthday honours. The New Zealand Order ...

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Trans Model And Partner Announce Pregnancy

17c�� Journalists — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 06:30:41 +0000

There is nothing more beautiful than bringing a child into the world, even more so for a couple who have experienced hurdles getting there. This has been more challenging for Danna Saltana and husband Esteban Landrau, whom both ...

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Sydney’s Cultural Institutions Set To Reopen

17c�� Journalists — Thu, 21 May 2020 01:30:40 +0000

With COVID-19 restrictions slowly easing across the country, the Art Gallery of NSW (AGNSW) will be one of the first of Sydney’s larger cultural institutions to reopen, marking an optimistic ...

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Queer Screen Seeks Help During Volunteer Week

17c�� Journalists — Sun, 17 May 2020 22:00:32 +0000

Queer Screen is the passionate, volunteer-led, non-profit organisation that puts on the the Mardi Gras Film Festival (Feb/March) and Queer Screen Film Fest (September) each year. This year, the team ...

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South Korea’s Homophobic Tension Builds After Second Wave Of COVID-19

17c�� Journalists — Sun, 10 May 2020 23:42:35 +0000

As South Korean authorities investigate another outbreak of COVID-19 from a cluster traced back to a popular Seoul nightclub in the Itaewon neighbourhood, popular with the 17c��I community, journalist Hyunsu ...

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Are You A 17c��?

17c�� Journalists — Wed, 06 May 2020 13:16:02 +0000

Are You A 17c��? To mark and chronicle our community’s time in isolation, we are holding a special WRITING COMPETITION for the 17c��I community. Tell us your lockdown stories ...

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Livestream In May: Geelong Arts Centre Showcases Dolly Diamond, Taylor Henderson

17c�� Journalists — Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:00:31 +0000

This May, start your weekend on Fridays with some of the best Australian cabaret, musical theatre, and pop artists. Queen of cabaret Dolly Diamond will kick off Geelong Arts Centre’s ...

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Debate As Tunisia ‘Recognises Same-Sex Marriage’ For The First Time In Arab World

17c�� Journalists — Tue, 28 Apr 2020 23:05:47 +0000

A Tunisian 17c��I rights association fighting for the decriminalisation of homosexuality has claimed that the North African country may have become the first Arab country to recognize a same-sex marriage, ...

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Australian Trans Sisters Unite For Makeover Challenge

17c�� Journalists — Tue, 28 Apr 2020 22:32:27 +0000

As the Australian 17c��I community comes together online, epic beauty squads are getting together and taking to social media to showcase stunning makeovers. Advocacy and community group, Trans Sisters United, ...

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ACON COVID-19 Update: Visiting Other People At Home, Physical Distancing, Casual Sex

17c�� Journalists — Tue, 28 Apr 2020 22:21:45 +0000

ACON, NSW’s leading sexuality and gender diverse and HIV health organisation, has released the following statement from CEO Nicolas Parkhill: “Today, the NSW Government announced a partial easing of restrictions ...

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VICE Uncovers The Ultimate Catfish: Arranged Gay Marriage Scam Targeting 17c��I In India

17c�� Journalists — Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:52:07 +0000

The legitimacy of The Arranged Gay Marriage Bureau is investigated in a compelling VICE investigation. The founder of “India’s first and only Gay Marriage bureau,” Urvi Shah, boasts over 3,700 ...

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Israel Prize host won’t speak with rabbi who called LGBT people ‘disabled’

17c�� Journalists — Tue, 28 Apr 2020 03:56:36 +0000

Israel Prize host won’t speak with rabbi who called LGBT people ‘disabled’ Sharon Kidon, the host of the Israel Prize ceremony, has agreed to host the ceremony on condition that ...

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Poland is Australia’s ‘Logical Conclusion’ Of Excluding 17c��I People With Religious Discrimination Bill

17c�� Journalists — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:53:35 +0000

The ‘17c��I exclusion zones’ throughout Poland are the logical extension of excluding LGBTIQ people from public life through ‘religious freedom’. According to national lobby group Just-Equal’s spokesperson Brian Greig, the ...

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ABC Documentary Explores Poland’s 17c��I-Free Zones

17c�� Journalists — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:51:36 +0000

This week’s episode of Foreign Correspondent on ABC uncovers Poland’s unholy alliance of Church and State. When Poland’s Archbishop of Krakow talks about fighting a plague, he’s not talking about the ...

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Hulu Debuts Love Simon Spin-Off, Love Victor, And We Are Frothing

17c�� Journalists — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 09:46:56 +0000

The coming-of-age gay 2018 rom-com Love, Simon is expanding to TV, with a half-hour series called Love, Victor. Hulu has released a ‘first look’ at the adorable meeting of the titular ...

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Australian Documentary Explores Two Gay Rights Activists And The Love That Propelled Them

17c�� Journalists — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 07:38:20 +0000

Francesca Curtis and Phyllis Papps are many things: Researchers. Writers. Ultra-Feminists. Partners. They are also the first lesbian couple to come out of Australian national television almost fifty years ago. ...

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